Leases. Contracts.
Found in 272 Collections and/or Records:
Papers relating to the estates of the Duke of Argyll in Mull, Morvern and Tiree., 1751-1760, undated.
Papers relating to the trust of John Willison (died 1884), containing correspondence and legal records., 1871-1919.
Papers of the Willison family, who farmed in both Lanarkshire and Perthshire, covering personal and business matters. The collection includes a detailed family history and genealogy composed by Ralph Willison Simmonds (Edinburgh 1989), detailed transcripts and a booklet with historical notes: The Willisons of South Lanarkshire (Edinburgh, 1994), also by Mr Willison - see Acc.11049/1 and Acc.11049/76.
Papers relating to the trust of John Willison (died 1884), containing leases for Kingarth., 1891-1901.
Papers of the Willison family, who farmed in both Lanarkshire and Perthshire, covering personal and business matters. The collection includes a detailed family history and genealogy composed by Ralph Willison Simmonds (Edinburgh 1989), detailed transcripts and a booklet with historical notes: The Willisons of South Lanarkshire (Edinburgh, 1994), also by Mr Willison - see Acc.11049/1 and Acc.11049/76.
Photographic copies of some family papers of Mr and Mrs Thomas Adams, Alloway, relating chiefly to Mrs Adams’ great-great-uncle, the Reverend Donald Stewart (1803-1831).
Regality of Dunfermline., 1587-1753.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
Registration of tack by Thomas Inglis to Douglas Baillie., 1668.
The documents are mostly marriage-contracts, burgess-tickets, and similar documents concerning members of the Dunlop family in the 17th and 18th centuries. Three items concern William Dunlop`s affairs in South Carolina, 1688-1689 (Ch.8456-8458). An inventory is available.
Rental of the Regality of Dunfermline., Late 17th century.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
Rentals and tacks of lands owned by the Hays of Yester., 1609-1883, undated.
Some rentals also contain accounts.
Robert Baillie, Minister of Inverness, tack to John Forbes of part of vicarage of Culloden., 1710.
Seredunt-book of the tutors of Agnes Murray Kynynmound, 1742-1746, with conditions of roup of the tack of the house and policies of Easter Lochgelly, 1742., 1742-1746.
Strathkinness: tack., 1668.
The deeds are arranged under country, county, and smaller unit, the smaller unit being either the subject of the conveyance or a covering unit mentioned in the document. They are indexed under the names of the smaller units and also, in the case of Scotland, under the names of the parties.
Tack, 18 February 1586, by Thomas Chisholm, tacksman, and James Drummond, Commendator of Inchaffray Abbey, in favour of Patrick Murray of Ochtertyre of the tiends of Ochtertyre and Carroglen, with related instrument of sasine, 16 May 1586., 18 February, 16 May 1586.
More detailed lists are available on request.
Tack, 28 April 1583, by Sir John Murray of Tullibardine with the consent of his mother, Agnes Grahame, Lady Tullibardine in favour of Andrew Malloch, of half of Drummacharragan called Laggan, with ratification, 8 February 1606., 28 April 1583, 8 February 1606.
More detailed lists are available on request.
Tack and commission of excise given to Forbes of Culloden., 1649, 1681.
Tack-book relating to the Dundas estate., 1787-1808.
Tack-book relating to the Dundas estate., 1833-1850.
Tack-books relating to the Dundas estate., 1787-1808, 1833-1850.
Tack by Adam Bothwell, Bishop of Orkney, Commendator of Holyroodhouse in favour of Sir Archibald Napier of the teind sheaves of Merchiston., 1571.
Partly printed in `Memoirs of John Napier of Merchiston` where the tack is dated 24th October, instead of 24th December.
Tack by Alexander Garden of Troup, in favour of William Pirrie in Peathill, of Sattlingrow., 1765.
Tack by Alexander Scott, with consent of Elizabeth Hodge his spouse, to James Cairnye, George Broun, Patrick Douglas, Henrie Young, baxters, Isabell Hunter, and others, of the bakehouse etc in Gray`s Close. (21)., 28 May 1600.
Comprised of:
Ch.5946-5975: a group of thirty deeds and notarial extracts formerly part of a larger collection of documents, numbered between 1 and at least 33 (but originally not chronologically arranged), relating to properties in the High Street, Edinburgh;
Ch.5976-5990: a group of mostly unrelated documents of a miscellaneous nature arranged in a separate chronological sequence.
An inventory is available.
Tack by Andrew, Commendator of Jedburgh and Restennet, to Mr William Cairncross of Balmaschanar of the teinds of Balmaschanar., 7 July 1589.
Sir George Fletcher, advocate, a younger son of Robert of Innerpeffer, was one of his commissioners and acquired the lands of Restennet in 1627. The first two documents, the earliest in the collection, are the foundation charter of the Priory by Malcolm IV and its confirmation by the Bishop of St Andrews.
Tack by Andrew Fletcher of Milton S.C.J. to the British Linen Company of the bleachfield of Saltoun., 14 February 1763.
Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer purchased Saltoun and Glencorse in 1642; Glencorse was sold in 1647. The documents concern both the estate and individual members of the family.
Tack by Gabriel Guthrie, provost and parson of Guthrie, son of Alexander Guthrie of Guthrie, of Guthrie, and the said Alexander Guthrie to Thomas Guthrie, elder, of Hilton and his wife Agnes Auchterlony of the teinds of Hilton of Guthrie., 5 June 1568.
The earlier documents relate mainly to Guthrie of Petmowis and the lands of Stotfaulds and others in Monikie, the later to Guthrie of Guthrie and the lands of Hilton and Langlands of Guthrie, which were acquired by Lindsay of Balgays in 1603. There are also documents concerning the Collegiate Church of Guthrie (of which Guthrie of Guthrie was patron) and Innerpeffer (sold to Robert Fletcher in 1596).
Tack by Gavin, Archbishop of Glasgow and Commendator of Inchaffray Abbey in favour of David Murray, 4th of Ochtertyre and Agnes Hay, his wife, of the tiends of Ochtertyre and Carroglen., 18 July 1544.
More detailed lists are available on request.
Tack by George, Earl Marischal (succeeded 1670) in favour of Alexander Barclay in Glasgow, of Glasgow mill in Dunnottar., 8 October 1687.
Included are charters of Deer Abbey which passed to the family on the Reformation as the lordship of Altrie. Notes on these charters appear in Patrick Keith Murray`s `Inventory of Marischal Papers, 1905`, MS.21114.